United States v. Mastera’s Empirical Analysis
435 F.3d 56 · 2006
Citation profile
19 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently September 2022 · most notably United States v. Savarese (2012), Dimott v. United States (2018)
19 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 924
Relies on United States v. Booker · United States v. Olano · Almendarez-Torres v. United States · Taylor v. United States · Johnson v. United States
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“any crime punishable for a term exceeding one year ... involving the use or carrying of a firearm, knife, or destructive device ... that: (i) has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another [the force clause]; or (ii) is burglary, arson, or extortion, involves use of explosives, or otherwise involves conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another [the residual clause].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Whether two crimes occurred on separate occasions within the meaning of the ACCA requires a case-by-case examination of the totality of the circumstances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.